Accounts payable (AP) is undergoing its own digital shift as companies modernize a B2B payments ecosystem that until recently was surprisingly paper-based despite five solid years of serious innovations on the part of financial institutions (FIs) and FinTech. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
A new Mastercard initiative aims to improve online transaction clarity so that customers can know exactly who they purchased from, according to a press release Tuesday (Sept. 29). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Amid the myriad challenges of 2020 — the pandemic, the wildfires, the hurricanes, the social unrest — the silver lining might be that firms of all sizes have learned to pivot, to serve their end customers in nimble ways. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Consumer engagement has become a very different ballgame for financial institutions (FIs) in the past several months, as the physical branches that were the cornerstone of making connections with customers closed down. That left FIs scrambling to “rapidly figure out how to get that same...
In today’s top payments news around the world, JD.com is working with China’s central bank to advance cryptocurrency, while U.S. WeChat users are reportedly racing to get the Chinese mobile payment, messaging and social media program. Plus, digital payment provider Ant Group is looking for a...
Digital commerce was undeniably progressing in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) in the pre-COVID world – particularly in Jordan, CEO Imad Aloyoun of Jordanian payments platform Dinarak told PYMNTS in a recent conversation. But Aloyoun said it was happening unevenly. Women, refugees, the...
QR codes have become the star player on the digital payments stage in China and throughout Southeast Asia. Consumers and businesses are wholeheartedly embracing mobile wallets powered by QR codes as the best way to pay, pretty much no matter where they are – or...
The conventional wisdom may hold that creative types — musicians among them — are not the savviest of business mavens. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
It’s been said that “gamblers find things to gamble on.” Online sportsbooks have been beneficiaries of that dictum ever since COVID-19 eradicated most live sports, leaving millions of fans and a great many bettors potentially mired in boredom. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
